te te'o's extended interview about the scam just aired with katie couric. he was very emotional at tiles, george. >> kate, it was an interesting interview. at first, he insisted that he did not lie about it. then he backed off that a bit and admitted that he did, kind of, sort of. but throughout the interview with katie couric, he insisted that he really believed that his girlfriend was real. that is, until he realized that he had been duped. then he didn't know what to say about it. in his first televised interview since the scandal broke, notre dame star linebacker manti te'o spoke to katie couric about the online girlfriend he'd never met face to face, a woman we now know never existed. >> manti, did you have any involvement in creating this scam? >> no. i did not. for people feeling that they're misled, for that, i'm sorry for. but i wasn't as forthcoming about it, but i didn't lie. you know, i never was asked, did you see in person? >> te'o says he had every reason to think that lennay committkeka real person. in december, the story changed. >> i got t